M/W/VBE Program - Certification (DBE/ACDBE/BEPD) / IL UCP Directory

The Department of Procurement Services utilizes certified businesses to promote opportunities in the contracting process by contract award to or use as a subcontractor. The list of current certification types is:

Our task is to ensure that contract awards reflect and adhere to the City of Chicago's participation goals. Awarded contracts are monitored and audited by the Department of Procurement Services.

If you are interested in becoming certified, need an application or for more information about the MBE/WBE/VBE, BEPD & ACDBE/DBE programs, please contact the Department of Procurement Services at 312.744.4900